Benchmark - Audubon - FE2197
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member cgeek
N 35° 06.439 W 089° 55.139
16S E 233946 N 3888843
Triangulation disk
Waymark Code: WM3HZP
Location: Tennessee, United States
Date Posted: 04/09/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
Views: 17

Designation: AUDUBON
Marker Type: triangulation station disk
Setting: set into the top of a round concrete monument
Stability: May hold, but of type commonly subject to surface motion.

AT THE SOUTH EDGE OF AUDUBON PARK AT THE JUNCTION OF PARK AVENUE AND CHERRY ROAD, AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF A PUBLIC GOLF COURSE, 6.4 METERS (21.0 FT) NORTH OF THE NORTH CURB OF THE AVENUE, 29.1 METERS (95.6 FT) WEST OF THE CENTERLINE OF CHERRY ROAD, 1.8 METERS (6.0 FT) SOUTHWEST OF A 30 INCH MAPLE TREE, 27.4 METERS (89.92 FT) SOUTHWEST OF RM 1, AND 34.3 METERS (112.4 FT) EAST-NORTHEAST OF RM 3. THE MARK IS 0.91 M ABOVE AVENUE.

There is no witness mark but use the large maple tree for reference. You may have to dig a little bit to uncover the disk.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: AUDUBON

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: TRIANGULATION STATION Disk

County: Shelby County

Special category (optional): Not listed

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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